Edik Rafailov
Professor (Research), AIPT · Aston University
Prof Rafailov current research interests include CW and ultrashort-pulse lasers; generation of light from UV to THz and biomedical photonics
Biomedical Photonics Nanostructures Ultrashort-Pulse Lasers Photonics THz Radiation
Bernard Kippelen
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Bernard Kippelen is an expert in polymer optics and plastic electronics.
Organic Photodetectors and Sensors Optics and Photonics Nanotechnology Printed Electronics
Nathaniel Kinsey, Ph.D.
Engineering Foundation Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Nathaniel Kinsey's research broadly lies in the field of nanophotonics, studying the interaction of light with materials on the nanoscale.
Nanophotonics/Plasmonics Nonlinear optics Optical Materials Integrated Optics Consumer Nanophotonics
Bahram Javidi, Ph.D.
Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor · University of Connecticut
A professor of electrical and computer engineering, Javidi also leads the Multidimensional Optical Sensing and Imaging Systems (MOSIS) Lab.
Optics and Photonics Biomedical optics/photonics for imaging Nanotechnology in optical sensing, imaging, visualization, and display 3D Imaging
Andrew Ellis
Professor of Optical Communications/Deputy Director of the Aston Institute of Photonics Technology (AIPT) · Aston University
Currently researching optical superchannels and advanced passive optical networks for the delivery of Tbit/s class broadband.
5G Broadband Optical communications Photonics Signal Processing
Kevin Belfield
Dean, College of Science and Liberal Arts, Professor of Chemistry and Environmental Science · New Jersey Institute of Technology
Principal Investigator of the Belfield Research Group, focusing on biophotonics, photophysics, and biological/environmental sensors
Materials Science Molecular engineering Biophotonics Forensic Science Photonics
Hossein Asghari
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · Loyola Marymount University
Seaver College of Science and Engineering
Renewable Energy Robotics Machine Learning Telecommunications Electrical Engineering
Ümit Özgür, Ph.D.
Engineering Foundation Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Özgür specializes in optical spectroscopy and photonic devices
Ultrafast spectroscopy Group III-nitride and zinc oxide optoelectronics Light emitting diodes III-V and II-VI semiconductor heterostructures Nonlinear optics
Bernadeen McLeod
Owner & Principle · Mentor Works Ltd.
Expert in matching Canadian government funding opportunities to solve business challenges related to hiring, R&D, business expansion, & more
Canadian Government Funding for Businesses Organizational Development Sme Resources Strategic Planning Project Management
Dr Auro Michele Perego
RAEng Research Fellow, Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AIPT) · Aston University
Dr Perego is a researcher in nonlinear optics, laser physics, and photonic technologies.
Optical Sensing Nonlinear optics Optical Communications Photonics Laser Physics
Pierre Villeneuve
Founder & General Partner · Equity Management Partners, LLC
Pierre Villeneuve is an expert in the startup world, bringing technology and entrepreneurial leadership to investing and advisory roles.
Telecommunications Semiconductors Industrial Process Analysis Venture Capitalism Startups
Steven Biegalski
Professor, Program Chair, Mechanical Engineering · Georgia Tech - COE
Steven Biegalski is an expert on nuclear analytical methods, research isotope production, and nuclear forensics.
Research Isotope Production Nuclear Reactors Nuclear Forensics US Nuclear Production Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Paul Rudy, Ph.D.
Entrepreneurship Lecturer, College of Business Administration · Loyola Marymount University
Part-Time Faculty
Entrepeneurship High Technology Photonics Business Development
Jeremie Zoueu, Ph.D.
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Laser and matter interactions expert, focusing on optical spectroscopy
Optical Spectroscopy Imaging Spectroscopy Bio photonics
Gregory E. Triplett, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Triplett's research focuses on nanomanufacturing technologies that enable improved electronic and photonic device performance.
Optoelectronics and Photonics Electronic Materials Computational Intelligence Semiconductor Manufacturing Infrared Imaging
Nazrul Islam
Chair, Security Systems and Law Enforcement Technology Department · Farmingdale State College
Dr. Islam is Chair of the Security Systems and Law Enforcement Technology Department, and a member of the Protect New York think tank.
Facial Recognition solid-state devices Digital Image Processing Wireless Communications optical communication
David Wei
Associate Professor · University of Florida
David Wei's team works to discover novel electronic and optical properties of metallic and semiconductor nanomaterials.
Solar Energy Conversion Surface Chemistry
Aydogan Ozcan
HHMI Professor · Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Chancellor's Professor at UCLA & HHMI Professor
Microscopy Start-Ups Patents Telemedicine Mobile Health
Nibir K. Dhar, Ph.D.
Professor and CCI Eminent Scholar, SPIE Fellow, OPTICA (OSA) Fellow · VCU College of Engineering
Professor Dhar researches semiconductor heterostructures, devices and systems applications in Electro-Optic and Infrared (EOIR)
Kate Sugden
Deputy Dean for Enterprise · Aston University
Kate Sugden's research interests are in fibre optic sensing systems, fibre Bragg gratings and femtosecond materials processing.
Fibre Bragg Gratings Physics Optical Fibre Devices and Systems Optical Sensing Optics